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Recent Examples of there
Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 10 Dec. 2025
One season might be Scandi minimal with barely-there lights and simple paper ornaments.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
The almost-there trend continued last season, Andrews’ first as a starter.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 4 Dec. 2025
The bold coloring technique shot to stardom back in 2022 when Kendall Jenner traded her brown brows for the barely-there look.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 Nov. 2025
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Noun
While Haim dressed down her look with a low-key ponytail and barely-there makeup, Swift stuck to her usual glam with cat-eye liner and signature red lip.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 10 Dec. 2025
One season might be Scandi minimal with barely-there lights and simple paper ornaments.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
The almost-there trend continued last season, Andrews’ first as a starter.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 4 Dec. 2025
The bold coloring technique shot to stardom back in 2022 when Kendall Jenner traded her brown brows for the barely-there look.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for there
Interjection
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Oh God, no, there was plenty of that going on.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
13 Jan. 2026
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So, no, a little ol’ wrist fracture didn’t derail this ride.—
Brendan Quinn,
New York Times,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Heres’s his response: http://www.kevindeutsch.us/blog/my-response-newsdays-review-8.)—
vanityfair.com,
vanityfair.com,
13 July 2017
Noun
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The victim then fell into the seating section below.—
Riley Rourke,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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The comment section of the reality TV star's post was flooded with congratulatory messages, while Sutherland has not yet shared the baby announcement on his social media.—
Kayla Grant,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
Interjection
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Why, oh why, do the Rangers keep throwing away almost certain victories in the final minutes of playoff games?—
FILIP BONDY,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2017
Noun
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It was directed at outfielder Juan Soto, the Washington Nationals star who is suddenly and famously on the trading block and could be headed to you-know-where.—
Bill Plaschke,
Los Angeles Times,
22 July 2022
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The plot is a little messy and undisciplined, throwing into the second act a few wait-where-did-that-come-from incidents that may have been lifted from the book, but are baffling in the play.—
Rod Stafford Hagwood,
sun-sentinel.com,
24 Aug. 2019
Noun
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The location of the place called Tarshish in the Hebrew Bible is thought to refer to Tartessus, a region in modern Spain beyond the Pillars of Herakles (Strait of Gibraltar) northwest of the early Phoenician colony of Gadir (Cádiz).—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Jan. 2026
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Of course, HOAs will differ by region and community, but most require approval for updates to the home’s exterior.—
Sheila Kim,
The Spruce,
15 Jan. 2026
Interjection
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Breast cancer is the dominant diagnosis for women, well ahead of lung cancer, the second most common type, the report said.—
Bloomberg,
Oc Register,
13 Jan. 2026
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Beach Read is a meta-romcom, a beach read about, well, writing a book someone might enjoy reading on a beach.—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Summit speakers explored the current landscape of business and industry across health care, child care, education, manufacturing and development sectors, by discussing trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the region’s economy.—
Marianne Love,
Daily News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Robert Stiles, the deputy sector commander of Coast Guard Sector San Juan who coordinated the search and rescue mission, hailed the outcome in a press statement.—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
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